| May 28, 1867 |
Morris Rich opens a dry goods store in Atlanta (36 Whitehall)
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| May 28, 1871 |
Airline Railroad reaches Gainesville
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| May 28, 1887 |
First track and field contest held at the University of Georgia
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University of Georgia, Athens (UGA) |
| May 28, 1913 |
Jim Conley admits his involvement with the murder. He claims that Leo Frank ordered him to write the murder notes, and that Frank had killed Mary Phagan and had Conley carry her downstairs
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Leo Frank and the murder of Mary Phagan |
| May 28, 1926 |
Georgia is split into three judicial districts, Northern, Middle and Southern
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| May 28, 1930 |
The federal government approves the construction of the Cherokee Indian Memorial on the site of New Echota |
| May 28, 1944 |
Gladys Knight born, Atlanta
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Gladys Knight |
| May 28, 1973 |
Clarke County suffers 25 million dollars in damage and 65 injured from a F3 tornado
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Clarke County, Georgia |
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Georgia Tornadoes |
